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Director Wim Wenders withdraws 1975 film over actress's teen topless scene

Director Wim Wenders withdraws 1975 film over actress's teen topless scene

Summary

Director Wim Wenders has decided to block access to his 1975 film *Wrong Move* after actress Nastassja Kinski, who was 13 when filmed topless, asked him to do so. Wenders apologized for not protecting her at the time and said the film will be withdrawn from all platforms until a solution involving Kinski is reached.

Key Facts

  • *Wrong Move* was made in 1975 and directed by Wim Wenders.
  • Nastassja Kinski was 13 years old when she was filmed topless for the movie.
  • Kinski has asked Wenders for years to change or block the film due to the scene.
  • Wenders apologized to Kinski for not protecting her during filming.
  • The film will be removed from streaming services, TV, and other places where it’s shown.
  • Wenders plans to work with film groups and Kinski to find a solution before the film is shown again.
  • Kinski’s lawyer said the decision was “long overdue” but regretted it only happened after public pressure.
  • Wenders received a lifetime achievement award and spoke about struggling with this issue in his acceptance speech.
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